Roman Starovoyt

Roman Vladimirovich Starovoyt (; born 20 January 1972) is a Russian politician serving as Governor of Kursk Oblast since 2019. Previously, he served as Deputy Minister of Transport and the head of the Federal Road Agency in that ministry. He is member of United Russia party. He has the federal state civilian service rank of 1st class Active State Councillor of the Russian Federation. Biography Starovoyt was born on 20 January 1972 in the city of Kursk. His father, Vladimir Aleksandrovich Starovoyt, worked at the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant. In 1974, his father was transferred to the Leningrad NPP, in the city of Sosnovy Bor, Leningrad Region, where Roman spent his childhood. In 1995, he was the executive director of JSC Regional Investment Agency. In 1995-2001, Starovoyt was General Director of the asset management company NPF Promyshlenny. In 2002–2005, he was the owner and CEO of the construction company Stroyinvest.